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in the united states. it is a hard concept get across because those people can use that and can get a lot of press, even though they have a very small following in the united states. while you can talk about the first amendment, you need to explain that these are not mainstream people, that what they are saying is not something that a lot of americans are people -- picking up more what americans feel. certain ones do. the best defense is to be as open as you can about it, try to explain it, and in some ways that the message fall flat for the united states and say what effect does this have on what we do? often the proof is it has very little effect on us. but we are constantly dealing with those guys. it is troublesome. but we have to explain this is our society and how we do it, but look at the results. >> do they throw back at us the same thing of all the people who are nursing terrorism, you throw us all in the same basket? >> yes, we hear constantly how varied muslims are, and in the field you apprecia
in the united states. it is a hard concept get across because those people can use that and can get a lot of press, even though they have a very small following in the united states. while you can talk about the first amendment, you need to explain that these are not mainstream people, that what they are saying is not something that a lot of americans are people -- picking up more what americans feel. certain ones do. the best defense is to be as open as you can about it, try to explain it, and...
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congress is up to the united states. you can be sure that the administration is extremely strongly committed to this. the leadership and persistence of secretary kerry has been crucial. the clarity of president obama it is very clear. we do not need at this point to start looking at the other scenarios. we do not need to act separately from the united states. >> you can heal to hear more from the british house of commons wednesday. questions at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span two. >> tonight -- next, c-span's first ladies. efforts indiplomacy muslim countries. summers.ry ♪ [applause] >> i stay in the wings and do not come out too often. this is quite unusual for me. i do want to thank all of you for your friendship and your loyal support and for the planning of this wonderful evening for me. i shall remember it always. and thanks to the young people for this great welcome.
congress is up to the united states. you can be sure that the administration is extremely strongly committed to this. the leadership and persistence of secretary kerry has been crucial. the clarity of president obama it is very clear. we do not need at this point to start looking at the other scenarios. we do not need to act separately from the united states. >> you can heal to hear more from the british house of commons wednesday. questions at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span two. >>...
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not requirent does that the united states does anything. question, what is the realistic probability that the rainy and cheated, no matter how seriously, that the administration would then take action? pressurek there is that congress put on the administration. the administration wants to sell this deal to the american people. there is strong bipartisan opposition and it is the link. theyey can make a case, will not force the president to demand a treaty. it is going to be an uphill battle. members of congress and staff have to read it very carefully. that that the agreement explicitly recognizes the different roles of congress. well the administration will refrain from imposing new sanctions, it does pay lip service to the role of congress. it could ratchet up sanctions, particularly if the sanctions are held off until iran violates the agreement. if the negotiations actually ends, and i agree patrick. this could go on forever. congress could ratchet up pressure independently of what the administration does. that, sometimes the obama admin
not requirent does that the united states does anything. question, what is the realistic probability that the rainy and cheated, no matter how seriously, that the administration would then take action? pressurek there is that congress put on the administration. the administration wants to sell this deal to the american people. there is strong bipartisan opposition and it is the link. theyey can make a case, will not force the president to demand a treaty. it is going to be an uphill battle....
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the united states helped to produce that situation. lastly, may i ask a question that follows on from the previous question? will the foreign secretary make it clear to the americans that if prime minister netanyahu's efforts at the united states congress prevent president obama from continuing with the negotiations, the uk, germany, france and the eu will have to detach themselves from america and reach their own conclusions, along with other members of the p5? >> i am grateful for the right honorable gentleman's remarks and i agree very much about the importance of maintaining momentum. it was possible to see that even over the past two weeks. the 10-day gap between the negotiations that took place two weeks ago and those this weekend brought forth a great deal of criticism in iran, in the us congress and elsewhere in the world that could easily have fatally complicated the efforts to reach agreement. considering the months of work that need to go into the implementation of this agreement and into attaining a comprehensive and final
the united states helped to produce that situation. lastly, may i ask a question that follows on from the previous question? will the foreign secretary make it clear to the americans that if prime minister netanyahu's efforts at the united states congress prevent president obama from continuing with the negotiations, the uk, germany, france and the eu will have to detach themselves from america and reach their own conclusions, along with other members of the p5? >> i am grateful for the...
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they bring people together, send them off of in training programs to the united states. they do a lot of things like that. i love companies that are augmenting what we are doing work on, limiting what we do for their own reasons, but they happen to hit a lot of our ideas read one thing i was mentioning about that, what i thought was interesting, i saw this in pakistan, we put out with aid a contract to ad agencies, and i was part of the committee to choose one, and i found that -- and i had been in advertising so i could read to the mumbo-jumbo -- and what was interesting is when you have an ad agency talk about what works, you're not getting the guy to think about you are one thing, this is some guy with 20 five years of experience selling products there, and has a good sense of how this stuff works. one thing that came through in a love these contracts was that do not use sms. that is spam. my time in washington -- use sms. who are you going to believe? these ad agencies returned to move her, have a good sense of what did work and what cannot. we can also learn from th
they bring people together, send them off of in training programs to the united states. they do a lot of things like that. i love companies that are augmenting what we are doing work on, limiting what we do for their own reasons, but they happen to hit a lot of our ideas read one thing i was mentioning about that, what i thought was interesting, i saw this in pakistan, we put out with aid a contract to ad agencies, and i was part of the committee to choose one, and i found that -- and i had...
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act,e united states is not it is not clear who will act. if it looks like we are looks like wef it establish red lines but do not act on them, that does send a message. the point you made about the increasing dependency upon andgy from the gulf area the understanding that we are the ones who have been made sure that the sea lines of communication have remained open leave us?es that there is a desire for us to be smart about how we use our power. there is a concern that if we appearo retrench and we that our dependence on our end up -- it is not a source of great reoccurrence -- reassurance to those in asia. one other point i want to throw putin has, it is true been playing effectively on the chessboard. i would also note that if the price of oil is high, that is good for putin and russia. particularly given their economic situation. if it is low, that is bad for putin and russia. you don't have an effective rule of law there because companies cannot know what they can repatriate him because the capacity to innovate and russia is not what it
act,e united states is not it is not clear who will act. if it looks like we are looks like wef it establish red lines but do not act on them, that does send a message. the point you made about the increasing dependency upon andgy from the gulf area the understanding that we are the ones who have been made sure that the sea lines of communication have remained open leave us?es that there is a desire for us to be smart about how we use our power. there is a concern that if we appearo retrench...
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that is how i will lead as long as i'm president of united states. spirit, we can criticize and tear down, what we can build together is what brings me here today. to fix ourpast time broken immigration system. [applause] we to make sure washington finishes what so many americans just like you started. we have to finish the job. it is fitting that we are here in chinatown just a few miles from angel island. in the early 1900s, 300,000 people, maybe some of them your ancestors, passed through on their way to a new life in america. for many a represented the end of a long and arduous journey. they finally arrived where they believed anything was possible. for some it represented the beginning of a new struggle against prejudice in a country that did not treat its immigrants fairly or afford them the same rights as everybody else. asians face this. so the irish. so italians. so the jews. many groups still do today. that did not stop those brave minimum and from coming. they were drawn by a believe maybe i never had a chance for a good education, but mig
that is how i will lead as long as i'm president of united states. spirit, we can criticize and tear down, what we can build together is what brings me here today. to fix ourpast time broken immigration system. [applause] we to make sure washington finishes what so many americans just like you started. we have to finish the job. it is fitting that we are here in chinatown just a few miles from angel island. in the early 1900s, 300,000 people, maybe some of them your ancestors, passed through on...
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had notvian government had much good to say about the united states but thanked the united states for pat. >> she's the first first lady to travel into a combat zone. she insisted to visiting soldiers in a hospital. she was not somebody who wanted a general to government update. she wanted to go and talk to the soldiers. it did not matter it was a combat zone. she had to talk to the boys and themselves and calm them down. the press on the loss had been in the military. she felt close to the young man. lawsoth of her son-in- had been in the military. >> she went to some of the unum. she at -- south vietnam. -- she met with wounded soldiers. that was her choice. >> our next video is about her travels. [video clip] the most widely traveled first lady's in our history. used.plomatic passport of can see here, the photos vice president and mrs. nixon. it is. related to the different nations they visited. -- it is full of stamps. she wanted to go out into the field and see the people. she wanted to work with them at the wishing to do to help. she wanted to go to hospitals and orphanages. whe
had notvian government had much good to say about the united states but thanked the united states for pat. >> she's the first first lady to travel into a combat zone. she insisted to visiting soldiers in a hospital. she was not somebody who wanted a general to government update. she wanted to go and talk to the soldiers. it did not matter it was a combat zone. she had to talk to the boys and themselves and calm them down. the press on the loss had been in the military. she felt close to...
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it is a real problem in the united states. making additional cuts and allowing the snap program to expire was one of the worst things you could do with -- for these people, especially so close to the holiday season. look at walmart. they are having food drives for their own employees that can not afford to put food on the table. walmart sells food. their employees do not have enough money to buy the food. every is a problem with the working poor. part of the solution is having a minimum wage inflation and does not stagnate for multiple years. we have to help americans and not make them feel criminalized because they are not making enough money. guest: well, it is simple for advocacy individuals such as that to say i have seen this, i have seen that. i have seen things, too, can information i am getting comes directly from the agriculture department, which runs these food programs, and they tell us when they are asking for people if they had enough food to eat, were you ever hungry, and 96% of them say our children were never h
it is a real problem in the united states. making additional cuts and allowing the snap program to expire was one of the worst things you could do with -- for these people, especially so close to the holiday season. look at walmart. they are having food drives for their own employees that can not afford to put food on the table. walmart sells food. their employees do not have enough money to buy the food. every is a problem with the working poor. part of the solution is having a minimum wage...
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it is a real problem in the united states. making additional cuts and allowing the snap program to expire was one of the worst things you could do with -- for these people, especially so close to the holiday season. look at walmart. they are having food drives for their own employees that can not afford to put food on the table. walmart sells food. their employees do not have enough money to buy the food. every is a problem with the working poor. part of the solution is having a minimum wage inflation and does not stagnate for multiple years. we have to help americans and not make them feel criminalized because they are not making enough money. guest: well, it is simple for advocacy individuals such as that to say i have seen this, i have seen that. i have seen things, too, can information i am getting comes directly from the agriculture department, which runs these food programs, and they tell us when they are asking for people if they had enough food to eat, were you ever hungry, and 96% of them say our children were never h
it is a real problem in the united states. making additional cuts and allowing the snap program to expire was one of the worst things you could do with -- for these people, especially so close to the holiday season. look at walmart. they are having food drives for their own employees that can not afford to put food on the table. walmart sells food. their employees do not have enough money to buy the food. every is a problem with the working poor. part of the solution is having a minimum wage...
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offering the special edition of the book, "first ladies of the united states of america." it has a biography and portrait of each first lady and comments from noted historians on the role of first ladies throughout history. it's available for the discounted price of $12.95 plus shipping. plus a special section "welcome to the white house." it's the white house historical association and chronicles life in the executive mansion in the tenure of each of the first ladies, you can find out more at c-span.org/first ladies. >> c-span, we bring public affairs events from washington directly to you, putting you in the room at congressional hearings, white house events, conchses, and offering complete gavel-to-gavel coverage to the u.s. house all as a public service of private industry. we're c-span created by the cable tv industry 34 years ago and funded by your local satellite provider. now you can watch us in hd. >> now a discussion on u.s. diplomatic efforts in mutz limb countries. we'll hear from foreign service officer walter douglas who spoke at the center for strategic and
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for its part, the united states will pull efforts to reduce crude oil sales. they will repatriate some of its relief. they will allow licensing of state repairs for airlines. they will establish a financial channel for legitimate trade, including payment to international organizations and iranians studying abroad great. we will suspend since sanctions on oil. this will allow for services to third states on oil. we will also suspend the prohibition of transfer of petrochemical products and suspend blocks on imports of gold and precious metals. the core sanctions on oil and gas will remain in place. we will also increase the authorization threshold for financial sanctions for humanitarian trade with iran. the council administers will amend the sanctions and new provisions will apply to all eu member states. this is estimated to cost $7 billion. there will be no new sanctions adopted. however, the bulk of international sanctions on iran will remain in place. this includes the oil embargo, which restricts oil purchases from iran. ballistic missile related goods an
for its part, the united states will pull efforts to reduce crude oil sales. they will repatriate some of its relief. they will allow licensing of state repairs for airlines. they will establish a financial channel for legitimate trade, including payment to international organizations and iranians studying abroad great. we will suspend since sanctions on oil. this will allow for services to third states on oil. we will also suspend the prohibition of transfer of petrochemical products and...
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the united states is arguably the most resilient society in the world. we are not capable of looking at this. 9/11 did not destroy the united states. it was a horrific event. the economic consequences got magnified because of our reaction. the event itself, and i say this with all respect, 9/11 itself was a very small blip in terms of the american economy and america's ability to do the things that america needs to do. yet, it dominates every conversation we have had in the last decade for good reasons. don's wife is british. don's wife's people survived the blitz. they survived two world wars, and they soldier on. they survived the irish. at the end of the day, as a nation we need to be prepared understand that all the efforts to go forward when the to effectively identify the telltale signs, being able to dip into every internet search or being able to look for the ultimate filter of filters going through the metadata, things are going to happen. there is a degree to which the nsa and the fbi and our media and our politicians and others have defined ou
the united states is arguably the most resilient society in the world. we are not capable of looking at this. 9/11 did not destroy the united states. it was a horrific event. the economic consequences got magnified because of our reaction. the event itself, and i say this with all respect, 9/11 itself was a very small blip in terms of the american economy and america's ability to do the things that america needs to do. yet, it dominates every conversation we have had in the last decade for good...
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i think that is why the united states has had a strong negotiating posture. host: there's a picture of secretary of state john kerry from over the weekend. we want to thank trita parsi for joining us. we appreciate you coming in to talk about the deal. quacks on the next "washington journal" a look at poverty in the u.s. >> jason campbell of the rand corporation discusses afghanistan and whether the u.s. might reach an agreement to keep u.s. troops in with afghanistan past the withdrawal date. journal" live at 7:00 eastern. >> this week on "q&a," author and new york university professor robin nagle. her new book entitled "picking up: on the streets with the sanitation workers of new york city." >> robin nagle, why did you want to drive a garbage truck? >> i was curious about sanitation in new york. also around the world, but i was here. after some time hanging out with sanitation workers, getting interviews, classic anthropological interviews, i realized i could not understand to be depths i wanted unless i was qualified to do the job. i was hired. the first
i think that is why the united states has had a strong negotiating posture. host: there's a picture of secretary of state john kerry from over the weekend. we want to thank trita parsi for joining us. we appreciate you coming in to talk about the deal. quacks on the next "washington journal" a look at poverty in the u.s. >> jason campbell of the rand corporation discusses afghanistan and whether the u.s. might reach an agreement to keep u.s. troops in with afghanistan past the...
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in the defense strategy in the middle east and asia, should the united states slowly decrease its commitment in the middle east? at the same time, enhance or increase its commitment in the so-called pivot? that it firm believer is in the rebalance. as we have relatively more bandwidth available coming out too long ground wars in the middle east and south asia, we need to a more attention to that asia-pacific. it is a region that will affect prosperity and security long- term. that does not mean we take our eye off the ball in the middle east. it does not mean we abandon our partners and allies there. u.s. has been able to walk and chew gum at the same time. we have vital interest in the middle east even as our own energy fixtures at home changes. we have to maintain our forces there for deterrence, crisis response, building capacity of our partners and friends. the rebalance is never cast as a pivotal way away from middle east to asia. it was a relative increase in our attention to asia and to the fundamental changes that are half thing there and adapting our posture to those changes while w
in the defense strategy in the middle east and asia, should the united states slowly decrease its commitment in the middle east? at the same time, enhance or increase its commitment in the so-called pivot? that it firm believer is in the rebalance. as we have relatively more bandwidth available coming out too long ground wars in the middle east and south asia, we need to a more attention to that asia-pacific. it is a region that will affect prosperity and security long- term. that does not mean...